SMRTR Science & EngineeringMar 24, 2026TechEBlog

Venus Flytrap Meets Particle Accelerator

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High-energy electrons fired at a Venus flytrap instantly triggered all traps to slam shut simultaneously. The radiation-damaged traps remained permanently closed, and the plant died within weeks from cellular damage.

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